I've switched to Lithiums exclusively myself. I do put a set in the grip tough, I like the weight. I've only had the occasional problem with them, always easily solved as stated below.
Don > -----Original Message----- > From: William Robb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 4:32 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: istD battery grip not working? > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Don Sanderson" > Subject: RE: istD battery grip not working? > > > > I'v had mine behave like that a couple of times when I'd > > had it off the camera for a while and then reinstalled it. > > The solution was the same as with other "D Wierdness" > > issues. > > Take the batteries out of the D for a few minutes and then > > replace them. (Be sure they're a fresh set.) > > Hopefully that's all it is and not a connection issue > > either the camera or grip has had since new. > > I stopped having issues of this sort entirely by switching over to non > rechargable lithium batteries from NiMH, and by not putting > batteries into > the battery grip. > > William Robb > >
